This is the time of the year when we’re inundated with advertising that’s designed to make us feel bad about ourselves — under the guise of helping us feel better about ourselves. Oprah expounds on the benefits of Weight Watchers.…
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How to Cut Calories Without Cutting Wine
Tagged with: calories, counting calories, dieting, PopSugar, resolutions, Sauvignon Blanc, weight loss, wine on a diet
Posted in Wine and Health, Wine in the Glass
Posted in Wine and Health, Wine in the Glass
Counting Calories? Have a Glass (or Two) of Wine
This is the time of the year when most of us start to count calories — and some of us have trouble counting that high! From tapping (okay, stealing from) the kids’ Halloween candy stash to scarfing down the Thanksgiving…
Tagged with: calories, calories in red wine, calories in sparkling wine, calories in white wine, counting calories, dieting
Posted in Wine and Health, Wine Buzz
Posted in Wine and Health, Wine Buzz
The Connection Between Wine and Health
Tomorrow is World Health Day, and there is good news on the health front for wine drinkers from Neurology Now magazine. Studies have observed that small amounts of wine increase levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL, or “good” cholesterol), and reduce…
Tagged with: cholesterol, Framingham Heart Study, heart health, Neurology Now, stroke, wine, World Health Day
Posted in Wine and Health
Posted in Wine and Health
Can Champagne Help Prevent Alzheimer’s?
According to research conducted at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom, the answer to the question posed in the above headline is: it’s possible. The University of Reading is ranked among the top 1 percent of universities in…
Tagged with: Alzheimer's, champagne, Chardonnay, phenolics, Pinot Noir, sparkling wine, University of Reading
Posted in Wine and Health
Posted in Wine and Health
